Research on dissociative disorders have offered all of the following conclusions except that ____.
a. people who suffer from these disorders appear to be skilled at self-hypnosis
b. dissociations allow people to escape the trauma of abuse
c. memory loss and other dissociations tend to not be genuine
d. people displaying dissociative identity disorder have experienced traumas they would rather forget
Question 2
On the TV show 24, Terri experiences several stressors. She and her daughter are kidnapped, her husband is on a danger mission to track down terrorists, and after escaping from their captors, Terri witnesses her daughter become a victim of a fiery car crash. After fainting, Terri awakens and cannot remember any personal information about herself or her family. It appears Terri is suffering from ____.
a. dissociative amnesia
b. cyclothymic disorder
c. anterograde amnesia
d. dissociative identity disorder